List of all southern Sierra Madre Occidental river sections
The table below shows a list of all runs in southern Sierra Madre Occidental region of Mexico. Some are linked to slideshows (I still have 10 to put up). There are scanned topo map and hydrograph links as well.
region river name class km drop RC maps hydrographs
CULIACÁN AREA Humaya1 (Upper) V 44 400 m * Humaya1
Humaya2 (Main) IV 54 350 * Humaya2 Humaya(LaHuerta)
Humaya3 (Lower) III 45 100 * Humaya3 Humaya(Guatenipa)
Badiraguato I-II 34 140 * Badiraguato Badiraguato
Las Vueltas V-VI 115 1700 - LasVueltas
Tamazula (Upper) III-IV 35 270 - Tamazula1
Tamazula (Lower) II 34 100 * Tamazula2 Tamazula(1) (2)
Sianori III 26 170 * Tamazula1
LosRemedios (Upper) V-VI 56 1150 - SanLorenzo(1)
LosRemedios (Main) IV+ 111 850 * SanLorenzo(2) (3) SanLorenzo(SantaCruz)
San Lorenzo (Lower) II 57 120 * SanLorenzo(4) SanLorenzo(ElReal)
LosFresnos V-VI 35 1100 * SanLorenzo(1)
San Gregorio III-IV 61 480 - SanGregorio
Elota III? 41 200 - Elota Elota
MAZATLÁN AREA Piaxtla1 (Headwaters) V-VI 21 1200 * Piaxtla(1)
Piaxtla2_(Puerta) V 14 450 * Piaxtla(1)
Piaxtla3_(Deepest) IV 27 280 * Piaxtla(1)
Piaxtla4_(Main) II-III 79 360 * Piaxtla(2) Piaxtla(Tayoltita)
Piaxtla5 (Lower) II 79 130 * Piaxtla(3) Piaxtla(Ixpalino)
Verde III 45 200 * Piaxtla(2)
Quelite II 42 1200 * 1 Quelite
Presidio1 (Saltos) V-VI 42 1200 - Presidio(1)
Presidio2 (Main) IV 70 800 * Presidio(2) (3) Presidio(Siquieros)
Presidio3 (Lower) II 105 200 * Presidio(4)
Baluarte (Uppermost) V 33 750 * 1
LosLaureles1 V 9 350 * Baluarte(1)
LosLaureles2 V 13 350 * Baluarte(1)
Baluarte (Main) III-IV 56 370 * Baluarte(2) Baluarte(Habitas)
Baluarte (Lower) II 24 50 * Baluarte(3) Baluarte(BaluarteII)
Pánuco II 40 150 * 2
Acaponeta (Galindo) V-VI 87 1560 * Acaponeta(1)
Acaponeta (Main) IV 79 420 * Acaponeta(2) (3) Acaponeta(LaEstancia)
Acaponeta (Lower) II 67 100 * Acaponeta(4) Acaponeta(Acaponeta)
Mezquital (Durango) II-IV 110 250 -
Mezquital (Nombre de Dios) IV 69 330 - Mezquital(Saltito)
Mezquital1 (Xoconoxtle) V-VI 44 330 * Mezquital(3)
Mezquital2 (Main) IV 231 980 * Mezquital(4) (5) Mezquital(Pajaritos)
Mezquital3 (SanPedro) II 42 70 * Mezquital(6) (7) (8) Mezquital(SanPedro)
GUADALAJARA AREA Atengo1 (Upper) IV 111 890 * 1 2 3
Atengo2 (Main) [#2] IV 140 800 * 4 5 Atengo(Platanito)
Jesús Maria III 95 370 * JesúsMaria(1) (2) (3)
Bolaños1 (Upper) IV 89 570 * Bolaños(1) Bolaños(PresaAlemán)
Bolaños2 (Atzqueltán) III-IV 29 150 * Bolaños(2) Bolaños(Bolaños)
Bolaños3 (Lower) II-III 66 210 * Bolaños(3) (4) (5) Bolaños(Caiman)
Colotlán IV 27 170 - 3 Colotlán(LaGloria)
Bolaños (El Mite) V 32 520 -
Bolaños (Mezquitic) III-IV 42 270 * Mezquitic(1) (2) Mezquitic
Juchipila III-IV 83 430 - 1 2 3
Verde1 (Upper) II 64 90 * Verde(1a) (1b) 1 2 3 4
Verde2_(Main) III-IV 108 570 * Verde(2) (3) Verde(LaCuna)
Rio Grande de Santiago I-II 104 80 * 1 2 3 4 5 6
INTERIOR AREA Santiago [#2] III 123 400 * 1 2
Ramos III 50 150 * 3 4 Ramos(JSalomeAcosta)
Tepehuanes III 100 350 - 1 2
Sextin III-IV 152 420 * 1 2 3 Sextín(Sardinas)
Nazas II 230 340 * 1 2 Nazas(PalmitoII)